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It’s Friday afternoon.  I just got out of class and have a few hours to kill.  I think for a second about heading to the SciLi to check my email or maybe Starbucks to do some reading.  Instead, almost instinctively, I walk from Sayles Hall through the Main Green and to the TWC.  The TWC has been more than just a place where I know that I can always go.  It’s been my community at Brown.  When I’ve doubted myself, questioned who I am and what I’m doing at Brown, or just been having a bad day, it’s the people that I met through the TWC that I turn to.  Whether I’m inviting people to an event I’ve been organizing or throwing a party, the TWC community is the first I think of.

My experiences working with the TWC, either as an MPC, MPCfriend, or Puerto Rican Identity Week Programmer, has challenged me personally and interpersonally.  Learning who I am, who I want to be, and how I fit in here at Brown has been a continuous process of questioning both myself and those around me.

As a senior, I’ve been thinking a lot about leaving this space.  I know that the TWC will always hold a special place in my heart.  But how can I stay connected with the TWC and the work that is being